This online, early evening event for prospective students and parents/carers covers the range of pastoral and financial support available, including Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA). The event will include a Q&A panel with current Disabled higher education students. There will also be an opportunity for attendees to find out more about specific support available from higher education institutions and the third sector by visiting a range of digital breakout rooms.

A draft timetable is available below:

5:45 – 6.00pm: Welcome and Housekeeping

6.00 – 6.20pm: Disability Advisory and Support Service at The University of Manchester

6.20 – 6.50pm: Digital Breakout Rooms – Support Fair

6.50 – 7.10pm: Student Finance

7.10 – 7.40pm: Student Ambassador Question and Answer session

7.40 – 7.45pm: Evaluations and close